{"product_id":"vintage-polyoil-oiler-tin-filtrate-leeds-parrot-logo-cycle-machinery-oil-can","title":"Vintage PolyOil Oiler Tin Filtrate Leeds Parrot Logo Cycle Machinery Oil Can","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"80\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"80\"\u003eVintage PolyOil Oiler Tin Filtrate Leeds Parrot Logo Cycle Machinery Oil Can\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"403\"\u003eA distinctive vintage PolyOil household oil can produced by Filtrate Ltd., Leeds, featuring the iconic parrot logo and bold mid-century industrial graphics. This rectangular white tin retains its original translucent plastic spout and internal feed tube, designed for controlled lubrication of moving parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"761\"\u003ePolyOil was marketed as a general-purpose lubricant suitable for cycles, lawn mowers, garden equipment, locks, hinges, sewing machines and mechanical components. Its slim, precise spout made it ideal for maintaining bicycle chains, hub mechanisms, control cables, and small engines, placing it firmly within the golden age of British cycling and home workshop maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003eThe colourful parrot branding and clean typography make this an excellent display piece for automobilia collections, vintage cycle workshops, garage interiors, and tool displays. It represents an era when routine maintenance was part of everyday ownership, and branded oil cans like this were essential workshop companions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003eGood vintage condition with age-related wear consistent with workshop use. There are scuffs, scratches, and paint loss, particularly to edges and corners. The original plastic spout and internal tube remain present. Minor oil residue staining is visible around the spout base. Structurally sound and displays very well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1466\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1434\"\u003eH: 13.5 cm x L: 6 cm x W: 3.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1471\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003eCirca 1960s–1970s\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PolyOil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56392884191612,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/9302\/3204\/files\/BC20912C-0B1F-461A-A836-57220001CC30.jpg?v=1771853096","url":"https:\/\/www.vintagewhiteantiques.com\/products\/vintage-polyoil-oiler-tin-filtrate-leeds-parrot-logo-cycle-machinery-oil-can","provider":"Vintage White Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}